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• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  and 6.009 is dead (I have no more assignments or grades to be inputted ... maybe it'll treat me better than 6.009. I also really liked 042, which is ... Is King. I've been meaning to get back into reading, as many of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  all or even most humanities scholarship is fluff; it’s just easy to be ... . None of this is to say that I don’t adore beauty the same way anybody ... crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  2 types of games. Finite games where the goal is to win on a ... – researchers fold to academic pressures and compromise on the quality of their ... mindset by punishing or rewarding us based on our work and how good it is

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  and went to go sit down on one of the chairs to have a well-deserved sip ... a flight at 10pm. it's in 7 hours, which is better than 19. This means ... to the gate. it looks like the flight is still on time, and boarding is

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  the end of all that is to go on yet another Zoom call, or even just ... notifications on, is exhausting. If I’m already online all the time, going to ... Last week, non-seniors who want to live on campus in the [annotation

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  meant to catch up on steins;gate 0 but never did, i watched some amount of ... criticism on how cringy freshman year Nisha [annotation note="or still am idk ... directly to experiences that I've had at MIT, or people that I've met here

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old ... blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in ... made the trip to cheer for our friends on the MIT Cross Country teams

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  's incredibly refreshing to see that the rest of the office is inspired by it too ... was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and recommendations - and in many cases I was dead-on - which means that my "calibration

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  MIT's School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, or SHASS, to ... from DUSP, which conducts its own talks once or twice a year to let ... Are you interested in any of: making governments work better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Steam Ahead Leaving Boston for the final time

  

  vacuum, as I caught up on sleep, enjoyed an end-of-semester dinner with The ... year, but I had gotten to know them better during that one week at home ... , including the aforementioned two, in MacGregor, which is where a large portion

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • June 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  terrified of starting this class. Turns out, this is shaping up to be my ... programming is a lot like cooking, which I am a fan of. Writing good code is ... school – I was definitely of the “I’m not technology-oriented enough to go

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  , more personal setting but also got to sit directly in front of the stage ... flashing cameras, to which I contributed: (They're kinda blurry - sorry ... Best Way to Make a Difference," and he focused largely on education

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  also my chance to discover and create. On the other end of the spectrum ... fire hose that is MIT has barely been turned on, it tends to freak you ... honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  digress! The point of this paragraph is that I haven't had a lot of time to watch a lot of the movies I've been wanting to see (or haven't had the ... ) leads to the phenomenon of "genoism," or the discrimination of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  of things to make you feel better. cj: snark later! at least introduce ... keeps thinking that i have to tackle all of these head-on, that i have to ... brings me to my next point. alan: which is? cj: that word you used alan

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  envelope to open at the gate, which contained photos of my parents, my sister ... , which was covered in multiple layers of stickers. A woman who I assumed to ... about 1,000 degrees, which I would have to deal with for the next month or

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  times a month and probably will for the rest of my life, for better or for ... , where I proceeded to make all sorts of plans to explore the town, which ... -country takes the better part of a day out of you. News to me, as this was my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  . Here on the blogs we try to give you a sense of what life is like at MIT ... a comment by me, or the admissions office, or MIT on the politics of ... world who rely on the Internet as an avenue of activism. According to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  do on here is reminisce, I thought it’d be nice to share snippets from ... reblogging GIF sets on Tumblr, I finally found a place to watch Blue is the ... my parents had gone to bed, watching the three hour beast of a movie on

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  Formal This year it was at the State Room which is on the 33rd floor of an ... auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... is a man beyond description. He has been known to compete in dance

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006